Reading Joyce

by David Pierce Jr.

Book Overview

Is there one who understands me?'

So wrote James Joyce towards the end of his final work, Finnegans Wake. The question continues to be asked about the author who claimed that he had put so many enigmas into Ulysses that it would keep the professors busy for centuries' arguing over what he meant. For Joyce this was a way of ensuring his immortality, but it could also be claimed that the professors have served to distance Joyce from his...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1405840617
• ISBN13: 9781405840613
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"